Faculty

Faculty Details: Francis H. Ariina

                

Title

Dr.

Name

Francis H. Ariina

 

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Designation

Assistant Professor

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Email

henifrancisariina@lb.du.ac.in

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Educational Qualifications : Ph.D

Degree

Institution

Year

Ph.D

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

2013

Career Profile

Teaching the undergraduate in University of Delhi since 2009. Associated with postgraduate teaching in the Dept. of Philosophy, University of Delhi and Centre for Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Administrative Assignments

Co-Convener of the western dance society at MH from December 2010 - December 2013.

Areas of Interest / Specialization

 Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Logic, Western Philosophy

Research Guidance:

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Publications Profile

Published books:1. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Tribal Philosophy and Culture: Mao Naga of North-East" Mittal Publication, 2012, New Delhi (India), ISBN 81-8324-413-02. Ariina, Heni Francis*Ananya Barua, "Epistemology and Applied Ethics," New Delhi: APH   Corporation, 2017, ISBN 978-93-313-2981-3.2. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Moral Foundation of Human Rights," New Delhi, 2017 APH Corporation,    ISBN 798-93-313-2980-6.Articles in Books and Journals:1. Ariina, H. Francis, "Normativity as the Ontological Basis for Human Contingencies" in Impact International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Literature, ISSN (E): 2321-8878, Vol. 10-, Issue 2, February, 2022, 5-8.2.Ariina, Heni Francis, "Indigenous Perspective on Religious Pluralism: A Tribal Response" in Rethinking Religious Pluralism: Moving Beyond  Liberal Tolerance, eds, Bindu Puri & Abhishek Kumar, Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021,      pp. 157-170.,                      ISBN 978-15-9539-43.Ariina, Heni Francis, "Tribal Philosophy: An Epistemological Understanding on Tribal Worldview" in Shifting    Perspectives of Tribal Studies: From Anthropological Approach to Interdisciplinarity and Consilience, ed.,    Behara, M.C., (Netherland), Singapore: Springer Nature, Singapore Pte Ltd., 2019, ISBN 978-981-13-9089-14. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Traditional Knowledge of the Tribal," in Tradition and Socio-Cultural Ethos of NorthEast   India, ed., Saikia, Gargi, National Symposium, Gyan Sangam, Guwahati, 2018.5. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Development to Well-Being as Virtue," Epistemology and Applied Ethics, Ananya Barua&Heni   Francis, APH Publication Corporation, New Delhi, 2017, ISBN 978-93-313-2981-36. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Analysis on Education System and Impact of Globalization," Journal in Twenty First Century,   Vol. III, No 1, 2016, ISSN 2394-7845.7. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Ethical Dimension of Human Rights," Journal in Twenty First Century, Vol. III, No 1, 2016, ISSN   2394-7845.8. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Tourism and Development: A Development Perspective," Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies,    New Delhi, 2014

Conference Organization/ Presentations (in the last three years)

 

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Paper Presentation/Talks

1. Ariina, H Francis presented "Capability Approach, Entitlement and Human Rights: Amartya Sen's Perspective." ICPR Sponsored International Seminar, First Asian Philosophical Congress, 9 March, 2010, JNU, New Delhi.

2. Ariina, H. Francis "Tourism and Development: A Development Perspective in the Context of India's Northeast," organised by the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, 23rd August, 2013. 

3. Ariina, H. Francis on "Women in Traditional Worldviews and Institutional Practices: Exploring the Aesthetic and Ethical Discourse," Manipur University, Imphal as one of the participant in the discussion. In collaboration with IGNCA & JNU, 18th-19th December, 2013. 

4. Ariina, H. Francis presented on "Epistemology of Oral Philosophy: Appraisal in Mao Naga Tribal Perspective," ICPR Sponsored National Seminar, The Tribes of North-East: Exploring Identitties, Culture, Politics and Philosophy, Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi, 9th-11th March, 2017. 

5. Ariina, H. Francis presented "Traditional Ideas of Justice and rights: Tribal Perspective," Oral Traditional of the Nagas and the Tangible Heritage: The Makhel, 24th March, 2018, CNESPR, Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi

6. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Epistemological Study on Tribal Philosophy," National Seminar on Philosophical Dimensions of Tribal Studies, ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar, Department of Philosophy, Udaipur University, Rajasthan, 2018.

7. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Traditional Knowledge of the Tribal Society," National Symposium, Gyan Sangam, Traditional and Socio-Cultural Ethos of Northeast India, Guwahati, 10-11 February, 2018

8. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Normativity as the Ontological Basis for Human Contingencies," ICPR Sponsored National Seminar on Dharma, Universality and Contingencies of Human Life, Lakshmibai College, University of Delhi, 2018.

9. Ariina, Heni Francis, "Justice and Rights" ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on Oral Tradition of the Tribes in India's Northeast: Mao Naga Perspective on the Tangible Heritage, The Makhel, CCMH, JMI in collaboration with Centre for Northest East Studies and Policy Resarch (CNESPR), JMI, Mao Naga Naga Scholars' Association (MNSA), HIll College Tadubi, Manipur University, 18-19 February, 2019.

10. Ariina, H. Francis, delivered on Rabindranath Tagore's "Nationalism in the West," Deoartment of Philosophy, Lady Shri Ram College (LSR), University of Delhi, 01 November, 2019.

11. Ariina, Heni Francis, delivered on M.K. Gandhi's "Critique of Modern Civilisation" in Hind Swaraj, Department of Philosophy, Lady Shri Ram College (LSR), University of Delhi on 4th and 5th November 2019.

12. Ariina, H. Francis delivered on M.N. Roy's "New Political Philosophy," in Radical Humanist: Selected Writings, Department of Philosophy, Lady Shri Ram College (LSR), University of Delhi, 08 Novemeber, 2019.

13. Ariina, Heni Francis presented "Migration of India's Northeast: Context and Contest in the Midst of COVID-19:Issues, Challenges and Opportunities, Academics4Nation, 20-21 June 2020.

14.  Ariina, Heni Francis delivered an Online session Add on Course on "Naga Ethnic Indigenous Sports" organised by the Department of Philosophy and Department of Sociology, Hindu College, University of Delhi in Association with Break the Divide Foundation, Canada on Developing Soft-Skills Through Sports and Culture in North East & London Diary. Session held on 27 March 2021.

15. Ariina, H. Francis presented a paper on "The Worldview of Makhrii Hrii: Intra-faith Cultural Conversation" in the session "Indigenous Faiths of North East" of Ishan Manthan - A Festival to celebrate the rich ethnicity and colours of Northeast India, organised by IGNCA, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India in collaboration with Prajna Pravah on 75th Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav from 25-27 March, 2022.

16. Ariina, H. Francis, presented "Revisiting Rabindranath Tagore's Ideas on Nationalism: Context and Analysis" ICPR Organised National Seminar on 75 Years of Indian Independence: Nation and Nationalism India International Centre (IIC), 23-24 February, 2023.

Participation in Conference/Seminars 

1. Ariina H. Francis participated in National Seminar on Women and Development: Issues and Challenges, ICSSR Sponsored Seminar, Lakshmibai College, University of Delhi, 3-4 March, 2017.

2. Ariina H. Francis participated in Two Days International Seminar on Cultural Encounters and Confluences between India and Korea, ICPR Sponsored International Seminar, IIC, New Delhi, 29-30 June, 2017.

4 Ariina, Heni Francis participated in Two-Day National Seminar on "Orality, Migration and Epistemology on Tribes in India's North East," at North East Studies and Policy Research (NESPR), Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi, 2018.

5. Ariina, Heni Francis participated in Two-Day National Conference on "Nationalist Discourse on Inclusion in India," IGNOU, New Delhi, 2018.

3.Ariina, Heni Francis, a Co-convenor of the Two-Day National Seminar on "Orality Migration and Epistemology on Tribes in India's North East" organised by the Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, Jamia Millia Islamia in collaboration with Mao Naga Research Scholars' Association, (MNSA) on 8-9 March, 2018.

4. Ariina, Francis was a Co-convenor of ICSSR National Sponsored Seminar, Oral Tradition of the Tribes in India's Northeast: Mao Naga Perspective on the Tangible Heritage, The Makhel, CCMH, JMI in collaboration with CNESPR, MNSA, Hill College, Tadubi, Manipur, 19-19 February, 2019. 

5. Ariina, Heni Francis attended in the Webinar on "Mental Health Challenge During, COVID-19 & Beyond" organised by Laksmibai College, University of Delhi on 1st May 2020.

6. Ariina, Heni Francis attended "ONE DAY NATIONAL WEBINAR ON EFFECTIVE WAYS TO DEVELOP E-CONTENT" held on 09-05-2020 organised by Smt. Devikiba Mohansinhji Chauhan College of Commerce and Science (Affiliated to University of Mumbai), Internal Quality Assurance Cell in collaboration with Knowledge Bridge, Ahmadnagar.

7. Ariina, Heni Francis attended One day virtual workshop on "Creation and Use of HTML  based Quiz for E-content and Open Education Resource (OER) development"  organised by BSVS Educational Learning Centre, Nagpur held on 18/05/2020.

8. Ariina, Heni Francis attended in the WEBINAR on "ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS" as part of the Innovation Project 2020 organised by the History, Philosophy and Sanskrit Team, Hindu College, University of Delhi on 07th August, 2020.

9. Ariina H. Francis attended in the  WEBINAR on "ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS" as part of the Innovation Project 2020 organised by the History, Philosophy and Sanskrit Team, Hindu College, University of Delhi, 7th August, 2020.

10. Ariina, H. Francis chaired a Session on "Significance of Technology in Empowering Tribal Community of India" organised by Centre for Studies in Science Policy, JNU in collaboration with Prajna Pravah, Ministry of Technology, Govt. of India, Govt., of Haryana, Haryana State for Higher Education Council on 75th Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, on 4th August, 2022.

Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)

 Associated with the project "Women in Traditional Worldviews and Institutional Practices: Exploring the Aesthetic and Ethical Discourse" JNU and INGCA. 2012

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMNE (FDP)/REFRESHER'S COURSE

1.Ariina, Heni Francis attended Faculty Development Programmne, National Webinar entitled "Roles of Teachers in Technology driven Higher Education" organised by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under the Pandit Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) held on April 28, 2020. 

2. Ariina, Heni Francis attended Two Week Faculty Development Programme on "Open Source Tools for Research" from June 08 June 14, 2020, conducted by Teaching and Learning Centre, Ramanuja College, University of Delhi, Sponsored by Govt. of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching.

3. Ariina, Heni Francis attended One Week Faculty Development Programme on "Open Source Tools for Research" from June 08 June 14, 2020, conducted by Teaching and Learning Centre Ramanuja College, University of Delhi, Sponsored by Govt. of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Pandit Madan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching.

4.Ariina, Heni Francis completed successfully a 2-Week Faculty Development Programme on "MANANGING ONLINE CLASSES AND CO-CREATING MOOCS 3.0" from July 25-August 10, 2020 and obtained grade A, conducted by Teaching and Learning Centre, Ramanuja College, University of Delhi, under aegis of MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT (MHRD), PANDIT MADAN MOHAN MALVIYA NATIONAL MISSION ON TEACHERS AND TRAINING.

5. Ariina, Heni Francis attended One Week Faculty Development Programme on "Philosophical Methodologies in Higher Education: Research & Training" organised by Ministry of Education, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching, Teaching Learning Centre & Department of Philosophy, Ramanujan College (University of Delhi) in Collaboration with Department of Philosophy (University of Delhi) held from 22nd March to 28th March, 2021, and obtained grade A+.

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